The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA). 2019 empowers the relevant ministry to order the issuance of a ‘correction notice’ rather than removals ... ( read original story ...)
Culprits behind deviant poll on asatizah to face ‘stern action’ if found to be Islamic studies grads, says Singapore religious board
If graduates of Islamic studies are found to be behind an online poll asking others to rank which female asatizah (or religious teacher) should be gang-raped, the Asatizah Recognition Board has said ... ( read original story ...)
Quorn-Maker’s IPO Has Top Funds Ditching Blue Chip Stocks
Food giant Monde Nissin Corp.’s record-breaking entry into the Philippine stock market is driving a shakeup that’s impacting everything from the nation’s consumer sector to holdings of some of the ... ( read original story ...)
Croatia’s P2P Lending Marketplace Robo.cash Is Preparing for $5M Bond Placement in Singapore
Croatia’s Robo.cash, a peer-to-peer lending marketplace, reveals that its parent holding company, the Robocash Group, is getting ready for a $5 million bond placement in the coming days. As noted in ... ( read original story ...)
DBS and Standard Chartered execute first Sora interbank option trade
DBS and Standard Chartered have executed the industry’s first interbank option trade referencing the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (Sora). The interbank trade was done on behalf of a global real ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s silent heroes: Front liners go above and beyond during hospital stay and quarantine amidst surge of Covid-19 cases
SINGAPORE - When my mother lost her sense of taste and smell after she got Covid-19 in April, she lost whatever appetite she used to have.Meat, in particular, became repulsive to her.Worried about the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s silent heroes: Front liners battling surge of Covid-19 cases
ST writers pay tribute to Singapore’s front liners who place duty before self and even go the extra mile.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Nightlife, karaoke business still see a future despite the ongoing COVID-19 challenges
SINGAPORE: Their businesses may have been hit hard, their dance floors converted to pop-up restaurants and their karaoke rooms turned into work ... ( read original story ...)
Creative Capital: The botanical architect in Singapore who makes preserved moss art
InOut Atelier's Chia Ming Kuang creates terrariums and preserved moss installations to reconnect people to nature. ( read original story ...)
Indian national not infected with COVID-19 at Changi Airport in Singapore: Health ministry
A 32-year-old Indian national who arrived here on April 25 from Nepal could not have been infected with COVID-19 at the Changi airport ... ( read original story ...)
4 kids from family of infected Changi Business Park cleaning supervisor among new Covid-19 cases
There are now 17 cases in the cluster involving cleaners who work at the business park.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore planning for possibility that Covid-19 becomes endemic here, says Lawrence Wong
Singapore has started planning for the possibility that Covid-19 may become endemic here, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. ( read original story ...)
Ximple Wins Singapore Business Award For Best One-Stop Electronic Platform 2021
The company stated We are honored to be featured by APAC Insider and their Singapore Business Awards. As Ximple continues to push for growth and innovation ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore rules out further tightening of pandemic curbs; current measures enough, says minister
Singapore's pandemic-related restrictions are "working" and have helped to stall a slight rise in case numbers since last month, said the city-state's finance minister, Lawrence Wong. ( read original story ...)
MOH refutes ex-DBS test analyst that she contracted COVID-19 at Changi Airport
The Online Citizen Asia MOH refutes ex-DBS test analyst that she contracted COVID-19 at Changi Airport Current Affairs ... ( read original story ...)
Free Fire World Series 2021 Singapore: Play-Ins record peak viewership of over 1.2 million
The latest major tournament in Free Fire esports, called the Free Fire World Series 2021, is currently underway in Singapore. The event boasts a massive prize pool of USD 2 million. The Play-Ins of ... ( read original story ...)